Google Earth Panoramic Spheres

Another in the series of kmz files utilising our Google Earth Panorama Viewer. The movie below features a panorama of St Mawes Castle in Cornwall (UK) by Evolve. Music – IML Perfect Day. The castle is one of the best preserved and most elaborately decorated of Henry VIII’s coastal fortresses,…

Another in the series of Google Earth Panoramic Spheres – this time featuring a panorama of the Hoover Tower, Stanford by Scott Haefner. Scott used our viewer to embed a kite based aerial panorama above the tower at Stanford. The movie below demonstrates the principle of the viewer as well…

Another in the new series of Google Earth Panoramic Spheres, this time featuring Temple Bar and St Pauls Cathedral, London. Temple Bar is the last remaining gate of the old City of London. Built by Christopher Wren in 1672, Temple Bar divided Fleet Street and the City of London from…

The latest in a new series of Google Earth Panoramic Spheres features Covent Garden. Covent Garden it characterised by its street entertainers, cafes, markets and small unique shops. Close to Leicester Square, it is one of the major tourist areas of London. The name Covent Garden is derived from its…

Continuing our series of immersive panoramic spheres in Google Earth we present the South Pacific Railroad. Embedded onto a inward facing sphere you can fly inside the panorama and look around the 360 x 180 degree scene. If you would like to make your own Panoramic Sphere in Google Earth…

In another in a series of posts detailing how to create ‘step inside panoramas’ viewable in Google Earth we combine 3D models with panoramas to go inside the Tate Modern, London. By embedding a panorama inside the building and combining a series of viewpoints you can fly around the outside…

Barry Hunter from the nearby.org.uk blog has been quick off the mark using our tutorial to create an impressive use of panoramic imagery in Snowdon, Wales. The movie below gives a preview of the ‘step inside’ panorama: You can download Barrys kmz file of Snowdon and fly around the scene…

Using the forthcoming panorama viewer for Google Earth it is possible to embed 360×180 degree panoramas inside of buildings and thus fly inside to look around. The movie illustrates this concept with the Tate Modern, London – we first fly around the 3D model and then ‘step inside’ to view…